List of windmills in Denmark

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This is a list of windmills in Denmark .

Bornholm

See List of windmills on Bornholm

Funen and South Funen Archipelago

LocationName of millTypeBuiltNotesPhotograph
Aarup Aarup Mølle Smock AarupMolle1.JPG
Faaborg Grubbe Mølle Smock DK Fyn Grubbe Vindmolle (5)aW.JPG
FaaborgÅstrup Mølle Tower DK, Fyn, Astrup Molle -5aW.JPG
FaaborgDorthebjerg Mølle1879 Dorthebjerg molle.jpg
Kerteminde Kerteminde Mølle Smock Windmill World
Langeland Tranekær Slotsmølle Smock 1846 Source
Odense Maderup Mølle , Den Fynske Landsby Smock 1832 Windmill World Maderup Molle.jpg
Odense Lumby Mølle Smock 1820
Otterup Uggerslev Mølle Smock DK, Fyn Uggerslev Molle (0)aW.JPG
Ulbølle Ulbølle Mølle Tower DK, Fyn, Ulbolle molle (1)aW.JPG
Ærø Søby Mølle Smock Soby.aero.12.jpg
Ærø Vester Mølle Smock Vester Molle.4.jpg

Lolland-Falster and surrounding islands

LocationName of millTypeBuiltNotesPhotograph
Bogø Bogø Mølle Smock Bogo mill.jpg
BogøBogø Mølle Tower Bogo Pumpemolle.jpg
Nakskov Kappel Mølle Post 1790 Kappel1.jpg
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1612 [1] 1624 [1]
Ejegod Ejegod Mølle Smock 1876
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1664 [1] Demolished 1760 [1]
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1760 [1] Demolished 1895 [1]
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Smock 1896 [2] Molle i Majbolle01.jpg
Nakskov Nakskov Mølle Post Nakskov stubmoelle.jpg

Zealand

LocationName of millTypeBuiltNotesPhotograph
Agersø Agersø Mølle Smock 1892 Agerso Molle.jpg
Albertslund Røde Vejrmølle Smock Original mill burned down in 1973. Replaced with Fristrup Mill, a mill of similar appearance moved from Tølløse. Rode Vejrmolle (Albertslund, Denmark).jpg
Christianshavn Lille Mølle Post 1669Demolished 1783 [3]
Christianshavn Lille Mølle Smock 1783Demolished 1916, base converted to residential accommodation. [3] Lille Molle, Christianshavn.jpg
Copenhagen Blown down 1847. [4]
Copenhagen Kastellet Mølle Smock 1847 [4] Windmill at Kastellet (Copenhagen).jpg
Dorthebjerg Dorthebjerg Mølle Smock Dorthebjerg molle.jpg
Nørre Jernløse Nørre Jernløse Windmill Smock Norre Jernlose Molle 04.jpg
Faxe Blåbæk Mølle Smock Blabaeks Molle.jpg
Hørsholm Hørsholm Windmill Smock 1890-1The mill is now owned by Hørsholm Municipality and is open to the public on Saturdays in the summer. Horsholm Molle 2.jpg
Jægerspris Jægerspris Mølle Smock C. 1854 Jaegerspris Molle, december 2009.jpg
Kongens Lyngby Karlstrup Stubmølle
Frilandsmuseet
Post 1662Post mill, originally from Karlstrup, Zealand, now relocated to the Danish National Open Air Museum Frilandsmuseet - Karlstrup Molle.jpg
Kongens Lyngby Laesø Stubmølle
Frilandsmuseet
Post Post mill, originally from the island of Laesø, now relocated to the Danish National Open Air Museum as part of the Laesø Farm
Kongens Lyngby Fuglevad Mølle Post
Kongens Lyngby Fuglevad Vindmølle
Frilandsmuseet
Smock 1832Smock mill, the only building in the Danish National Open Air Museum still in its original location.

Windmill World

Fuglevad Molle 3.6.12.JPG
Lille Egbjerg Lille Egbjerg Mølle Smock Danish windmills
Lille Skensted Lille Mølle Smock Windmill World
Love Løve Windmill Smock Windmill World Love Molle.jpg
Lumsås Lumsås Mølle Smock 1834 Danish Windmills Lumsas Molle.jpg
Melby Melby Windmill Smock 1876 Melby molle.jpg
Ramløse Ramløse Mølle Smock Ramlose Molle 2006-7-8.jpg
Rørvig Rørvig Mølle Smock Danish windmills
Slagelse Mariendals Mølle Smock Mill is situated in an area of housing near to western ring road
Tibberup Tibberup Mølle Smock c. 1870Now converted into a house and workshop. TibberupMill.jpg

Other

LocationName of millTypeBuiltNotesPhotograph
Aarhus Aarhus Mølle Post Aarhus old windmill.jpg
Agernæs Agernæs Mølle Tower Agernaes molle.jpg
Børglum Kloster Mølle Smock Borglum Kloster Molle3.jpg
Dybbøl Dybbøl Mølle Tower 1864 [5] Dybboel-moelle.jpg
Ebeltoft Ebeltoft Mølle Smock Panoramio
Em Em Mølle Smock Em vindmolle 33 ubt.JPG
Fjerritslev Lyngmøllen Smock 1886 Lyngmollen.jpg
Grenaa Baunhøj Mølle Smock 1849 Grenaa - Baunhoj Molle.JPG
Gylling Gylling Mølle Smock Gylling Moelle.jpg
Hadsund Havnø Mølle Smock Havno vindmolle.jpg
Hjerl Hede Hjerl Hede Mølle Post Hjerl Hede - 10.jpg
Højer Højer Mølle Smock HojerMolle.jpg
Jels Jels Mølle Tower Jels Vindmolle1.jpg
Kandestederne Kandestederne Mølle Smock 1850 Kandestederne Molle.jpg
Kerteminde Kerteminde Mølle Smock Windmill World
Kongens LyngbyLyngby Mølle
Frilandsmuseet
Smock Windmill World
Lille Egbjerg Lille Egbjerg Mølle Smock Danish windmills
Lille Skensted Lille Mølle Smock Windmill World
Lønstrup Lønstrup Mølle Smock Lonstrup Molle.jpg
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1612 [1] 1624 [1]
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1664 [1] Demolished 1760 [1]
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1760 [1] Demolished 1895 [1]
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Smock 1896 [2] Molle i Majbolle01.jpg
Nakskov Nakskov Mølle Post Nakskov stubmoelle.jpg
Nørre Jernløse Nørre Jernløse Mølle Smock Norre Jernlose Molle 6.JPG
Nørre-Snede Nørre-Snede Mølle Smock 1848 [6] Dismantled 1975, re-erected at Elk Horn, Iowa in 1976. [6]
Odense Landsby Mølle, Den Fynske Landsby Smock Windmill World Den Fynske Landsby - vindmolle.jpg
OdenseLumby Mølle Smock DK Fyn, Lumby Molle (0)aW.JPG
Pandrup Klostergårds Mølle Pandrup Vindmolle 2010 ubt-7.JPG
Sindal Sindal Mølle Tower House conversion Sindal-Windmill.jpg
Skagen Skagen Mølle Smock Windmill World
Sønderho Sønderho Mølle Smock DK Fanoe Windmill01.JPG
Ulbølle Ulbølle Mølle Tower DK, Fyn, Ulbolle molle (1)aW.JPG
Ulsted Ulsted Mølle Smock Ulsted Molle1.jpg
Vejle Vejle Mølle Tower Tuulimylly, Vejle, Tanska, 2.8.JPG
Vendsyssel Vennebjerg Mølle Smock Vennebjerg Molle, Vendsyssel 2004.jpg

Notes

Surviving mills are in bold. Known building dates are in bold text. Non-bold text denotes first known date.

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  3. 1 2 "Løvens Bastion" (in Danish). Christianshavns Lokalhistoriske Forening & Arkiv. Retrieved 12 September 2009.
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  5. Standing during the Battle of Dybbøl, 1864.
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